The Straits Times - December 02, 2022
The Straits Times - December 02, 2022
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In this issue
December 02, 2022
Singaporeans, PRs see 2.1% rise in real median income
Growth in wages comes despite higher inflation, MOM labour force report shows
2 mins
New Public Defender's Office widens access to legal help for needy
Office has 11 public defenders, 2 more set to join
3 mins
More signs that China could be further rolling back Covid-19 curbs
Mandatory testing scrapped for certain groups, home quarantine allowed for some
3 mins
Nostalgia for Jiang era amid public anger over Covid-19 curbs
The Chinese reminisce about a more liberal time as discontent with leadership brews
3 mins
UN seeks $70b to meet 'shockingly high' humanitarian needs in 2023
Record amount in aid money required as impact of extreme events continues
2 mins
Russia retreating further in south after Kherson pullout
KYIV - Ukraine's military said on Thursday that Russia had pulled some troops from towns on the opposite bank of the Dnipro River from Kherson city, the first official Kyiv report of a Russian withdrawal from what is now the main front line in the south.
2 mins
Marcos-led Philippines plays both sides in diplomatic tug of war with US, China
Manila could benefit from its 'friends to all, enemies to none' approach
3 mins
You can, with an early plan
Retire comfortably despite an uncertain future, with little respite from higher prices?
5 mins
House committee obtains Trump's tax returns after lengthy legal battle
WASHINGTON - A United States House of Representatives committee has obtained Mr Donald Trump's tax returns, CNN reported on Wednesday.
1 min
House Democrats elect first black leader in US Congress
Hakeem Jeffries pledges to give junior lawmakers more say in shaping legislation
2 mins
Musk expects human trials of brain chip in 6 months
WASHINGTON - Mr Elon Musk said he expects a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to begin human clinical trials in six months, after the company missed earlier timelines set by him.
1 min
Scientists build 'baby wormhole' as fiction converges on fact
But it's still a long way away from getting people through such a portal, they say
2 mins
Jetstar to operate out of Changi's T4 from March 22
Decision comes after months of talks with CAG; its first flight out of T4 will be to Manila
2 mins
US rate hikes could slow as soon as Dec, says Fed chief
But inflation battle far from over and key questions remain unanswered, says Powell
3 mins
Speaking softly serves America surprisingly well
Muting Washington's evergreen hawks should be a rule of thumb for how the United States does business.
3 mins
More to Jack Ma's mysterious reappearance than meets the eye
Reports of his quiet lifestyle in Tokyo have emerged just as Beijing appears to be releasing its regulatory chokehold on the tech sector.
4 mins
China protests give Musk a true taste of running Twitter
Fake accounts designed to shout down protesters show what it is like managing a global social media company
3 mins
'PRINCE' TATUM HOLDS COURT
Celtics' star forward steals the show from British royals with season-high 49 points
2 mins
KOREANS UP FOR PORTUGAL CHALLENGE
Bento urges his players to respond despite rivals boasting 'one of the best generations'
3 mins
'ABSOLUTE MADNESS' TO PLAY IN TWO DAYS
Argentina coach Scaloni laments tight scheduling of last-16 clash against Australia
3 mins
GOLDEN DEGENERATION
End of an era as Belgium's group of stars limp out after tame draw against Croatia
3 mins
Netflix's Wednesday breaks viewing records in first week of release
LOS ANGELES - Wednesday, the new horror comedy series by Netflix, has broken viewing records on the streaming service in its first week of release.
1 min
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